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3 Dividend Stocks On SGX With Yields Up To 6%

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As the Singapore market navigates a period of economic uncertainty, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks on the SGX as a potential source of steady income. In this environment, selecting stocks with strong fundamentals and attractive yields can be crucial for building a resilient investment portfolio.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In Singapore

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
BRC Asia (SGX:BEC)6.81%★★★★★☆
Bumitama Agri (SGX:P8Z)6.34%★★★★★☆
Oversea-Chinese Banking (SGX:O39)5.88%★★★★★☆
Singapore Airlines (SGX:C6L)7.12%★★★★★☆
YHI International (SGX:BPF)6.56%★★★★★☆
Tat Seng Packaging Group (SGX:T12)6.10%★★★★★☆
Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68)3.13%★★★★★☆
QAF (SGX:Q01)5.95%★★★★★☆
Aztech Global (SGX:8AZ)9.80%★★★★☆☆
Tai Sin Electric (SGX:500)5.88%★★★★☆☆

Click here to see the full list of 23 stocks from our Top SGX Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.

Genting Singapore (SGX:G13)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Genting Singapore Limited is an investment holding company focused on the construction, development, and operation of integrated resort destinations in Asia, with a market cap of SGD10.62 billion.

Operations: Genting Singapore Limited generates its revenue primarily through the operation of integrated resort destinations in Asia.

Dividend Yield: 4.5%

Genting Singapore's dividend payments are covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 69.8% and 72.3%, respectively, indicating sustainability despite a historically volatile dividend track record. Recent earnings growth of 30% suggests improved financial health, yet the dividend yield of 4.55% remains below top-tier levels in Singapore. The company proposed an interim dividend of S$0.02 per share for FY2024, reflecting a cautious approach to increasing shareholder returns amidst stable earnings growth.

SGX:G13 Dividend History as at Oct 2024
SGX:G13 Dividend History as at Oct 2024

China Sunsine Chemical Holdings (SGX:QES)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: China Sunsine Chemical Holdings Ltd. is an investment holding company that manufactures and sells specialty chemicals globally, with a market cap of SGD467.26 million.

Operations: China Sunsine Chemical Holdings Ltd. generates its revenue from several segments, with CN¥4.39 billion coming from Rubber Chemicals, CN¥203 million from Heating Power, and CN¥25.06 million from Waste Treatment.

Dividend Yield: 5%

China Sunsine Chemical Holdings' dividend payments are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 21.1% and 34%, respectively, indicating sustainability despite a history of volatility. The company's dividend yield is lower than the top quartile in Singapore's market. Recent half-year results showed stable sales at CNY 1.75 billion but a slight decline in net income to CNY 188.8 million, reflecting challenges in maintaining consistent profitability amidst fluctuating dividends.

SGX:QES Dividend History as at Oct 2024
SGX:QES Dividend History as at Oct 2024

Tat Seng Packaging Group (SGX:T12)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Tat Seng Packaging Group Ltd designs, manufactures, and sells corrugated paper and other packaging products in Singapore and the People's Republic of China, with a market cap of SGD128.90 million.

Operations: Tat Seng Packaging Group Ltd generates revenue primarily from its Packaging & Containers segment, amounting to SGD259.78 million.

Dividend Yield: 6.1%

Tat Seng Packaging Group's dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 38.2% and 80.4%, respectively, despite a volatile dividend history over the past decade. The dividend yield (6.1%) remains competitive in Singapore's market. Recent board changes include appointing Mr. Tan Lye Heng Paul as Non-Executive Director, potentially enhancing governance amid stable financial performance, as evidenced by a rise in net income to S$10.13 million for the half-year ending June 2024.

SGX:T12 Dividend History as at Oct 2024
SGX:T12 Dividend History as at Oct 2024

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